Landforms 5.7B Game #2 Question Preview (ID: 45401)


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Which force most likely shaped sand dunes?
a) gravity
b) rain
c) river
d) wind

What of the following can cause erosion?
a) falling leaves
b) flowing water
c) growing grass
d) rising temperatures

Which of the following is a slow PROCESS that changes the Earth's surface?
a) flooding
b) wind erosion
c) earthquake
d) volcanic eruption

Earth's surface is constantly changing. As a results of these changes, landforms like canyons and deltas are formed. The canyons and deltas are formed due to
a) flowing water
b) shifting tectonic plates
c) wind erosion
d) volcanic eruptions

Deltas are formed by
a) a volcanic eruption in the ocean
b) heat and pressure from Earth's core
c) fast blowing winds
d) sediments being deposited by a river

Which of the following is not a PROCESS responsible for the formation of a delta?
a) sediments
b) deposition
c) weathering
d) erosion

What occurs in areas where a river or fast moving water slows down?
a) tectonic activity
b) deposition of sediments
c) more land is eroded
d) weathering of rocks

The sides of the Grand Canyon show many different layers and colors of rock. Which statement describes how the Grand Canyon was formed?
a) The canyon once had a waterfall.
b) A river cut into the rocks over time and formed the canyon.
c) Years of rain and snow moved the rocks from the canyon.
d) The canyon was formed from deposition of sediments and rocks.

The mountains in a landscape were once much taller. Which two natural PROCESSES could have caused this change?
a) condensation and weathering
b) earthquakes and erosion
c) weathering and erosion
d) rock formation and glacier activity

Students are studying the delta where the MIssissippi River meets the Gulf of Mexico. Which of the following PROCESSES below best explains its formation?
a) erosion, weathering, deposition
b) weathering, deposition, erosion
c) deposition, erosion, weathering
d) weathering, erosion, deposition

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